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Colin Powell Made His Decision. Will he Help Others Make Theirs?

So, Colin Powell has made his long awaited decision on who he will vote for in the Presidential election.  And he gave his reasons why.  He did not bad talk either of the candidates, but he did clearly state the reason why he is voting for the one he... (more...)

Posted on Oct 20 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr

Did the Debate Help or Hurt McCain?

We have been saying over and over again how important it is for John McCain to get his message across, to give details on exactly what he plans to do.  The debate this past Wednesday was his last chance to reach a wide audience, was he able to do it? ... (more...)

Posted on Oct 17 2008 | 2 comments | Written by irishr

Are You Ready for the Next Debate?

You may think the debates are over, but you would be wrong. There will be at least one more, but it is not likely to get as much coverage as the last three. (more…)  Read More →

Posted on Oct 16 2008 | 10 comments | Written by irishr

Virginia is no Longer a Swing State

The last time we took a look at the swing states, there were 10 of them.  Today, another one is going to be added to Obama’s column (more…)  Read More →

Posted on Oct 15 2008 | 7 comments | Written by irishr

What About Tonight’s Debate?

Tonight’s Presidential debate is expected to produce more than the usual amount of fireworks. The format is going to be a bit different, with the candidates facing each other across a table. Just hope it is a big table. This is one debate that as many... (more...)

Posted on Oct 15 2008 | 0 comments | Written by irishr

McCain Losing Top Supporters

We have been saying over and over that the negative campaigning of the McCain/Palin ticket is hurting them more than it is the ticket of Obama/Biden.  It is too the point now where the campaign is losing the support of some of those who were McCains... (more...)

Posted on Oct 11 2008 | 16 comments | Written by irishr

McCain Needs to Pick Up Virtually All of the Swing States to Win

The latest polls show even more that John McCain has a long up hill battle to wage over the next three weeks or so. He needs to change his tactics, because the ones he is using now are surely not working. Way back in the beginning, when the state by... (more...)

Posted on Oct 9 2008 | 9 comments | Written by irishr

McCain Misses His Chance, “That One” Comes Out Ahead

John McCain completely missed out on a golden opportunity last night. Town Hall style debates are where he is supposed to shine and he did not. He did not even come close. He did not win, That One did. (more…)  Read More →

Posted on Oct 8 2008 | 14 comments | Written by irishr

One Candidate Gets a Favoriability Boost

Today’s polls have more good news for one of the campaigns. And one of the Vice Presidential candidates has seen his/her favorability rating rise. In a poll taken by Diageo/Hotline on the night of the Vice Presidential debate, Joe Biden saw his favoriability... (more...)

Posted on Oct 7 2008 | 3 comments | Written by irishr

Obama Pulls Further Ahead in Projected Electoral College Vote

The next month is going to go by so fast.  November 4th will be here before we know it.  There is very little time left for the candidates to do or say something that will make a large percentage of the voters change their minds.  It is time to really... (more...)

Posted on Oct 5 2008 | 5 comments | Written by irishr

McCain Gives up on Michigan

John McCain has handed the State of Michigan to Barack Obama. He is closing offices, pulling staff and canceling adds.  Michigan is one of the swing states.  If it were in Obama’s column, it would be a non story.  But, with Obama leading in both... (more...)

Posted on Oct 4 2008 | 7 comments | Written by irishr

Wachovia Makes the Market go Crazy

A combination of actions in the private sector plus the anticipation of a yes vote from the House of Representatives tonight has given the stock market an early boost.  And this is just what we need, a combination of private industry and the government... (more...)

Posted on Oct 3 2008 | 5 comments | Written by irishr

How Important is the Vice Presidential Debate?

Could the Vice Presidential debate really make a difference in the final outcome? This one has gotten more advance press coverage than the Presidential debate and will probably get a larger audience.  But will people be tuning in to see what the candidates... (more...)

Posted on Oct 2 2008 | 39 comments | Written by irishr

Buyout and Our Future

For once, the Senate and the House, Republicans and Democrats came together to do what no one wanted to have to do and hopefully take the first step to getting the economy back on track. Mind you, this is not a quick fix. We will have years of work to... (more...)

Posted on Sep 28 2008 | 2 comments | Written by Alexander Nobles

Are Republicans Giving up on Palin?

Sarah Palin has been getting as much, or even more attention than any of the other three candidates.  And yet she has not answered reporters questions and the few she has answered, she has not answered concisely.  There has been no substance at all... (more...)

Posted on Sep 28 2008 | 7 comments | Written by irishr
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